Growth Metrics

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Tax Rate (2018 - 2025)

Historic Tax Rate for Essential Utilities (WTRG) over the last 11 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 4.46%.

  • Essential Utilities' Tax Rate fell 141200.0% to 4.46% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 16.19%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 93400.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 21.0% for FY2024, which is 0.0% changed from last year.
  • Latest data reveals that Essential Utilities reported Tax Rate of 4.46% as of Q3 2025, which was down 141200.0% from 4.07% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Over the past 5 years, Essential Utilities' Tax Rate peaked at 120.72% during Q4 2023, and registered a low of 19.8% during Q1 2023.
  • Its 5-year average for Tax Rate is 19.89%, with a median of 4.07% in 2025.
  • As far as peak fluctuations go, Essential Utilities' Tax Rate soared by 263500bps in 2023, and later crashed by -479800bps in 2024.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Essential Utilities' Tax Rate stood at 81.08% in 2021, then increased by 16bps to 94.37% in 2022, then grew by 28bps to 120.72% in 2023, then tumbled by -40bps to 72.74% in 2024, then tumbled by -94bps to 4.46% in 2025.
  • Its Tax Rate stands at 4.46% for Q3 2025, versus 4.07% for Q2 2025 and 7.83% for Q1 2025.